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Emeriti Council awards $10,000 in book scholarships

News

… in scholarships has been awarded to 284 students. "I can't tell you how thankful I am to have been chosen for the textbook … books, so it couldn't have come at a better time. It is a bigger blessing than you know." Two scholarship options The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/37793

Two WMU faculty engineers garner MEDC funding for early-stage work

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… of nearly $335,000 to five early-stage technology projects within universities across the state of Michigan. Atashbar … developing an electronics system that helmet manufacturers can offer that will automatically record and communicate the … advance their technologies toward commercialization. Funds can be used to prove project concepts through a variety of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43887

Improving process control in metal casting

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… industry ahead of the competition and provide the consumer with needed material. His efforts emphasize how we use … working to develop better digital measurement sensors that can find surface defects.  “If we can measure the foundry process in real-time then we can

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70804

Western View sign-up in progress for next year

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… Western View KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University students can apply now to live in the popular new Western View … three or four bedroom apartment-style units are featured, with expanded floor plans or optional furnishings available … Room assignments will begin in January for qualified applicants. Western View At Western View, students can choose …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1309

Road closure to affect Parkview Campus

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… Avenue and Stadium Drive will be closed so that contractors can remove and replace deteriorated concrete pavement. … Drive, 11th Street and Parkview Avenue. Traffic backups can be expected during peak travel times, so motorists … on Drake Road will be maintained throughout the project with periodic restrictions to one lane. Contact: Cara Barnes …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/10899

Nominate a WMU business alum for The 30

Haworth College of Business

… achievements, connection to community and leadership. If you know of a WMU Haworth alum who has an impressive background, consider nominating them. Or, if you are a business graduate who meets the program criteria, … and members of The 30 are invited to campus to interact with current students and network with each other. "Being a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72574

WMU first Michigan campus to bring live visual interpreting to users 24/7

News

… Alicia Marques navigates obstacles using a white cane, formats papers with the help of an audible screen reader and even cooks … but will read printed instructions. They can describe your surroundings but will not give instructions that might …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73591

WMU-AAUP, President Kavalhuna launch scholarship to advance opportunity for first-generation students

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… innovative partnership between the WMU chapter of the American Association of University Professors ( WMU-AAUP ) and … , the WMU-AAUP chapter president. “We are proud to stand with our campus partners to help Western students achieve … When we unite behind our mission, we multiply the impact we can have on our students and community.” The scholarship …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/11/wmu-aaup-scholarship-first-generation-students

First cohort of product design program sharp on all edges

W Magazine

… risk that landed her in his office. She wasn’t in trouble. With Thaj’s question, the chief executive realized the intern was on to something. “Have you considered the potential of having a designer on the … design process. “That’s really where implementing design can set you apart from the rest of the industry,” she …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63900

Why I Give: The Elshafeis

W Magazine

… by Erin Flynn on Touline (Lulu) and Ramsey Elshafei with their son, Taner. CHICAGO—The adage “a picture is worth … and the Bronco fever.”  Born in Syria, Lulu grew up the youngest of four in a single-mother household on the east … and lose their academic focus or go part-time because they can’t afford tuition,” Lulu says. “If the scholarship helps …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75870